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Several Arab and foreign countries condemned, on Saturday, the Zionist bombing that targeted several areas in Iran.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia said in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) and followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expresses its condemnation and denunciation of the military targeting of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which is a violation of its sovereignty and a violation of international laws and norms. The Kingdom affirms its firm position in rejecting the continued escalation in the region and the expansion of the scope of the conflict that threatens the security and stability of the countries of the region and their peoples."
The statement added: "The Kingdom urges all parties to exercise the utmost restraint and de-escalation, warning of the consequences of the continuation of military conflicts in the region, and the Kingdom calls on the international community and influential and active parties to assume their roles and responsibilities towards de-escalation and ending conflicts in the region."
For its part, the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates indicated in a statement followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that "the airstrike launched by the Zionist entity on the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran is a violation of international law and a violation of its sovereignty, and a dangerous escalation that pushes towards more tension in the region."
The official spokesman for the ministry, Ambassador Sufyan Al-Qudah, stressed, according to the statement, "the Kingdom's absolute rejection of the dangerous escalation in the region and violations of international law, warning against slipping into a conflict that threatens the stability of the region and international security."
The judges called on the international community to "assume its responsibilities and take immediate measures to stop the Zionist aggression on Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon as a first step towards reducing escalation, stopping the Zionist entity's violations of international law and UN resolutions, and protecting the security and stability of the region from the disastrous consequences of the continuation of Zionist attacks."
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman considered the Zionist aggression on Iran a clear violation of the rules of international law.
In a statement followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the Omani Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed "the Sultanate's condemnation and strong denunciation of the airstrikes launched by the Zionist forces on the lands of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which constitutes a flagrant violation of its sovereignty and a clear violation of the rules of international law and an escalation that fuels the cycle of violence and undermines efforts aimed at calming down, reducing tension and containing crises through peaceful and diplomatic means."
It added: "While the Sultanate of Oman condemns these ongoing Zionist practices that threaten to drag the region towards more unrest and instability, it calls upon the international community once again to take effective action to stop the aggression and put an end to these blatant violations on the lands of the neighboring countries in the region.
The Sultanate of Oman also renews its call for the necessity of addressing the roots and causes of the crises in the region by ending the illegal Zionist occupation of the Palestinian and Arab territories and stopping the aggression on the Gaza Strip, as stipulated and demanded by the resolutions of the United Nations and the Security Council, and granting the Palestinian people their right to self-determination and the establishment of their independent state on the 1967 borders within the framework of the two-state solution and in accordance with the Arab Peace Initiative in a manner that ensures the achievement of a just and lasting peace for all parties."
For its part, the Pakistani Foreign Ministry condemned the Zionist bombing of Iran and called upon the international community to play its role in maintaining international peace and security.
The Pakistani Foreign Ministry said in a statement followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "Pakistan strongly condemns the Zionist strikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran," noting that "these strikes undermine the path to regional peace and stability and also constitute a dangerous escalation in an already volatile region."
It indicated that "the Zionist entity bears full responsibility for the current cycle of escalation and expansion of the conflict," calling on the UN Security Council to "play its role in maintaining international peace and security, and take immediate steps to put an end to the Zionist recklessness in the region and its criminal behavior."
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates condemned the military targeting of the Islamic Republic of Iran, expressing "its deep concern over the continued escalation and its impact on regional security and stability."
The ministry stressed "the importance of exercising the highest levels of restraint and wisdom to avoid risks and the expansion of the conflict."
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed, on Saturday, its strong condemnation and rejection of the Zionist aggression that targeted the Islamic Republic of Iran at dawn today .
The ministry stressed in a statement that "the aggression reflects the policy of chaos pursued by the Zionist occupation forces by violating the sovereignty of states, endangering the security of the region, and violating the principles of international law, norms, and international charters."
It added that "the State of Kuwait renews its call for the international community and the Security Council to assume their responsibilities to stop these practices that threaten the future of the region and its peoples," stressing "the need to take serious steps to maintain regional security and stability in accordance with international laws and charters."
The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas condemned the Zionist aggression on the Islamic Republic of Iran on Saturday.
The Syrian Republic also condemned the Zionist aggression on the Islamic Republic of Iran, expressing its solidarity and support for Iran in the face of the aggression it is being subjected to.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said in a statement: "The Syrian Arab Republic condemns in the strongest terms the blatant Zionist aggression that took place at dawn today against the Islamic Republic of Iran, which coincided with a brutal air aggression on Syria, in a blatant violation of the sovereignty and sanctity of Iranian and Syrian territories, and a blatant breach of international law and the United Nations Charter."
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs added: "Syria stresses that this Zionist aggression comes in the context of this entity's disregard for all international laws and its insistence on its ongoing criminal aggressive approach against the countries of the region, and the war of genocide and war crimes it is committing against their peoples."
The Foreign Ministry concluded its statement by saying: “The Syrian Arab Republic supports Iran’s legitimate right to defend itself, protect its territories and the lives of its citizens, which is guaranteed by international laws, and expresses its strong solidarity and support for it in the face of the aggression it is exposed to.”
The Lebanese Foreign Ministry, in turn, condemned the air attack launched by the Zionist entity at dawn today on multiple sites inside the Islamic Republic of Iran, noting that “these attacks constitute a violation of Iran’s sovereignty and a serious threat to regional and international security and peace.”
The statement continued that “the Lebanese government calls on international institutions, especially the Security Council, to assume their responsibilities in putting an end to the Zionist escalation in the region.”
The movement said in a statement: “The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) strongly condemns the Zionist aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the targeting of military sites in multiple provinces, and we consider this a blatant violation of Iranian sovereignty and an escalation that threatens the security of the region and the safety of its people, holding the occupation fully responsible for the consequences of this aggression.”
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